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    Plotting a book can seem an overwhelming task when you're just starting out, but it does get easier when you understand various plotting strategies.

    Here are 3 quick tips that could be all you need to get you started:

    • One: You'll find it useful to analyse published books.

    • Two: Decide on the main events

    • Three: Use a synopsis as a plotting tool
    Tip 1: Work Out How Other Writers Do It

    Here's something you can do if you get stuck: borrow some books from the library - the most popular books would be good! - and go through them while wearing your writer's hat. Jot down short notes about what happens in each chapter - and also look at how the author ends each chapter. If the author is skilled, they'll have some kind of chapter hook (something the reader wants to know) to keep the reader turning pages. This kind of analysis is quite

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    at could be all you need to get you started:
    • One: You'll find it useful to analyse published books.

    • Two: Decide on the main events

    • Three: Use a synopsis as a plotting tool
    Tip 1: Work Out How Other Writers Do It

    Here's something you can do if you get stuck: borrow some books from the library - the most popular books would be good! - and go through them while wearing your writer's hat. Jot down short notes about what happens in each chapter - and also look at how the author ends each chapter. If the author is skilled, they'll have some kind of chapter hook (something the reader wants to know) to keep the reader turning pages. This kind of analysis is quite

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    Here's something you can do if you get stuck: borrow some books from the library - the most popular books would be good! - and go through them while wearing your writer's hat. Jot down short notes about what happens in each chapter - and also look at how the author ends each chapter. If the author is skilled, they'll have some kind of chapter hook (something the reader wants to know) to keep the reader turning pages. This kind of analysis is quite

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    ach chapter. If the author is skilled, they'll have some kind of chapter hook (something the reader wants to know) to keep the reader turning pages. This kind of analysis is quite fun - it's always interesting seeing how other authors structure their books and get their effects!

    Tip 2: Decide What You REALLY Need to Include

    Not everything that happens in your character's life is a plot. What a boring story if you recounted everything even in one day. Readers couldn't care less about the myriad details that make up most of our lives. Do you really want to know what the character eats, how he eats, what toothpaste he uses, where he keeps his car keys, etc etc.. .all of these things are part of his life, but they're (mostly) not part of your book's plot.

    Choose the details you include carefully. A plot is a specific collection of events that affect that outcome of

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